Homeowner insurers' responses after hurricane hits Florida
Hurricane Milton tore through Florida last week, causing as much as $55 billion in property damage throughout the Sunshine ...
Helene and Milton reveal Florida’s hopeless home insurance disaster
While APCIA president and CEO David A. Sampson acknowledged the destruction of Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton’s impending ...
Hurricane Helene Leaves IV Fluid Shortage in its Wake
Damage from Hurricane Helene caused a production halt at the largest manufacturer of IV fluid and intravenous solutions in ...
Florida surfer ‘Gnarly Charley,’ 62, survives shark attack — and was back chasing waves during Hurricane Helene days later
Sharks are pretty harmless. But again, I stepped on it, so I got bit. But when you go in the shark pit, that’s way gnarly.” ...
Hurricane Helene: 'Backbone of America' helping farmers across Southeast who lost billions in crops, land
Hurricane Helene has devastated farmland and killed livestock across the Southeast. Experts estimate agricultural damages ...
The animal factor: Hurricanes Helene and Milton didn't just affect humans
Joseph, who is unhoused, sits with his dogs Rodney and Baby as he waits to find shelter before the arrival of Hurricane Milton on October 09, 2024, in Tampa, Florida. Milton, which comes just after ...
Hurricane Milton’s losses of up to $34 billion could make it one of the costliest storms in US history
Losses from Hurricane Milton could reach as high as $34 billion, according to an early estimate of both flood and wind damage ...
Florida digs out of mountains of sand swept in by back-to-back hurricanes
The fine, white sand helps make Florida’s beaches among the best in the world. But the powerful storms have turned the ...
I’m a Tampa Bay insurance agent. Here’s what hurricanes Helene and Milton taught me | Column
What a two weeks to be an insurance agent in the Tampa Bay area. We all know about hurricane risks, but when storms wallop ...
Two Florida hurricanes haven't put brakes on Scott, Mucarsel-Powell US Senate race
In fact, Hurricanes Helene and Milton provided more campaign fodder in Florida as the two sides clashed in the aftermath of ...
A full economic recovery in areas ravaged by Milton and Helene may happen faster than you think
The economic successes of Asheville, North Carolina and Tampa, Florida, have been the envy of many cities across the United ...
Florida homeowners fear soaring insurance cost after hurricanes
With 4 major hurricanes hitting Florida in 4 years, insurance premiums have skyrocketed and insurers have pulled back on coverage; residents are worried about more exclusions and price hikes.